Rockridge (Taylor Ridge, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Rockets
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Sam Graves
League: Three Rivers - Rock
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank*: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2024 JV Record: 2-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Cullen Schwigen 6'3" 200 Junior QB
Tanner McKeag 6'3" 230 Senior T/DE
Owen Steele 6'3" 190 WR/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Experience, K Is Back, Dual-Threat QB Returns
Team Weaknesses: Roster Size, Line Depth, Must Find Second WR

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 3.4
2024 National Rank: #4463
2024 State Rank: #137
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -7
2025 National Rank*: #4273
2025 State Rank*: #143
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 6.8
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #3986
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 13.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 37-12 (22-3 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 8.2
Dynasty National Rank: #5621
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 15.2
Dynasty Record: 132-86 (85-46 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 8-3
2024 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2024 Points For Average: 30.3
2024 Points Against Average: 13.2
2024 Differential: +17.1
2024 Wins: #4551 Pearl City-Eastland (Pearl City) (22-8), #5173 Monmouth-Roseville (Monmouth) (28-18), #8508 Erie-Prophetstown (Erie) (41-0), #8929 Mercer County (Aledo) (34-6), #10209 Riverdale (Port Byron) (48-27), #10424 Orion (35-14), #11682 Hall/Putnam County (Spring Valley) (48-10), #12123 Sherrard (42-6)
2024 Losses: #3185 Farmington (14-10), #3255 Princeton (27-18), #5396 Newman Central Catholic (Sterling) (15-7)
2024 Opponents W-L: 64-47
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2022, 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014 (Three Rivers - South), 2013 (Three Rivers - South), 2011 (tied for 1st; West Central - North)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.




*temporary; not finalized until August 7th






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